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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 33,548.76, 46,240.20 and 22,919.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 33,548.76, 46,240.20 and 22,919.94 is: 31,590.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    33,548.76 : 46,240.20 = 22,919.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    33,548.76/46,240.20 = 22,919.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    33,548.76x = 46,240.20 × 22,919.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    33,548.76x = 1,059,822,609.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,059,822,609.59/33,548.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,590.52

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